Enjoy our winter light show, Photosynthesis: Love for All Seasons, beginning 30 minutes after sunset every night. The light show transforms the outside of the Conservatory into a canvas for colorful light art installed by Lumigeek accompanied by music composed by Tim Digulla. The show is free to the public and is about 30 minutes long. Bundle up and enjoy from our front lawns!
Photosynthesis: Love for All Seasons will continue to run during the Conservatory's closure for annual maintenance from January 10, 2024 to January 24, 2024. Enjoy!
Wonder why a plant is not thriving? Have a pest problem? We've partnered with the UCCE Master Gardener Program of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties to bring you this FREE service to help with your own garden. Stop by the Garden's Library of Horticulture on Tuesdays from 10:30am-1:30pm and ask your questions!
Join the Blue Muse and The Celestial Voice Sound Healing amidst the beauty and tranquility of the Conservatory of Flower's Orchid Pavilion for a sublime Sound Bath Meditation. Come immerse yourself in a rejuvenating soundscape created by a multitude of Crystal Singing Bowls, Paiste Gongs, Hand Pan, Monochord, Native and Ocean Drums, Chimes and vocals […]
Wonder why a plant is not thriving? Have a pest problem? We've partnered with the UCCE Master Gardener Program of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties to bring you this FREE service to help with your own garden. Stop by the Garden's Library of Horticulture on Tuesdays from 10:30am-1:30pm and ask your questions!
January Programs Little Ones Story Time Tuesday January 16, 10:30-11 am Children ages 0-4 and their caregivers are invited to story time in the library. This month, we’re sharing books about one of our favorite animals—owls! Familiar finger plays and songs will round out the program. Feel free to stay and play or read books […]
Wonder why a plant is not thriving? Have a pest problem? We've partnered with the UCCE Master Gardener Program of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties to bring you this FREE service to help with your own garden. Stop by the Garden's Library of Horticulture on Tuesdays from 10:30am-1:30pm and ask your questions!
Join us for a family friendly concert in the San Francisco Botanical Garden in the Celebration Garden with MISTER G. Followed by book signing and activities. Our program will be led by the youth educators at the SF Botanical Garden in which you will learn about the important role of pollinators. After the concert visit […]
January Programs Story Time and Craft Activity Saturday January 21, 10:00-11 am Children ages 3-8 and their caregivers are invited to story time in the library, followed by a craft. This month, we’re celebrating the season with books about winter as well as one of our favorite animals—owls! Afterwards, children can make a brown paper […]
Wonder why a plant is not thriving? Have a pest problem? We've partnered with the UCCE Master Gardener Program of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties to bring you this FREE service to help with your own garden. Stop by the Garden's Library of Horticulture on Tuesdays from 10:30am-1:30pm and ask your questions!
Date: Friday, January 26th Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Participant Fee: $130 Instructor: Eileen P. Goldenberg, avid Urban Sketcher Registration includes a FREE Sketch Kit Please plan to meet Eileen at the Main Entrance of the Botanical Garden 5-10 minutes before the workshop start time. The SF Botanical Gardens has one of the best […]
Date: Saturday, January 27, 2024 Time: 10am - 12:30pm Location: County Fair Building, Gallery Participant Fee: Adult (Ages 18+) - $95. Workshop Description Add color, texture and charm to a vintage magnolia illustration when you embellish its botanical imagery with embroidery! Join artist and maker Robert Mahar in learning core embroidery basics, essential stitches and […]
Wonder why a plant is not thriving? Have a pest problem? We've partnered with the UCCE Master Gardener Program of San Mateo & San Francisco Counties to bring you this FREE service to help with your own garden. Stop by the Garden's Library of Horticulture on Tuesdays from 10:30am-1:30pm and ask your questions!
Join us for a curated magnolia tour through the Botanical Garden for Magnolia season. Each tour will run for approximately an hour and a half. Garden admission is included. Please meet at the San Francisco Botanical Garden Main Gate kiosk. Heavy rain cancels. Low attendance cancels.
Join us for a 45 minute class lead by Nicolette Telech. Nicolette has been instructing vinyasa style yoga classes since 2015. During this offering, students can expect a unique and accessible yoga sequence, linking breath to movement to increase strength and flexibility often while integrating mindfulness techniques.
Immerse yourself in the lush tropical setting of the conservatory’s west gallery for a 1-hour intermediate-level warm vinyasa yoga class lead by Nicolette Telech. Students can expect unique yoga sequencing, linking breath to movement to increase strength and flexibility while integrating mindfulness techniques and enjoying music accompaniment in a peaceful setting.
Date: February 3rd 2024 Time: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Optional Japanese Tea Garden Tour CANCELLED due to rain) Participant fees: Adult (Ages 18+) - $110 Location: County Fair Building, Garden Club Room Optional: Take an optional tour of the Japanese Tea Garden in advance of the workshop! If you would like to participate, please meet at the entrance […]
Join us for a slow stroll around the Garden exploring the bountiful birds that thrive amidst more than 8,000 kinds of plants. Walks are led by experienced birders from Golden Gate Bird Alliance. Beginning birders are warmly welcome; binoculars are suggested. Heavy rain cancels. Registration will open 1 week before scheduled walk, on Sunday at […]
Date: February 4th 2024 Time:10:30AM-12:00PM Location: San Francisco Botanical Garden - Library Toys, plastics, clutter--oh my! Join us for an insightful talk with Julia Rockwell on sustainable living and her experience creating a low-waste household. She'll be providing tips, tricks, and realistic changes to get us thinking more about sustainable living in our daily lives. […]
Join the Blue Muse and The Celestial Voice Sound Healing amidst the beauty and tranquility of the Conservatory of Flower's Orchid Pavilion for a sublime Sound Bath Meditation. Come immerse yourself in a rejuvenating soundscape created by a multitude of Crystal Singing Bowls, Paiste Gongs, Hand Pan, Monochord, Native and Ocean Drums, Chimes and vocals […]
